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  • AGE OF IRON
    AGE OF IRON
    J. M. COETZEE
    Nobel Laureate and two-time Booker prize-winning author of Disgrace, J. M. Coetzee tells the remarkable story of a nation gripped in brutal apartheid in Age of Iron. In Cape Town, South Africa, an elderly classics professor writes a letter to her distant daughter, recounting the strange and disturbing events of her dying days. She has been opposed to the lies and the brutality ...
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  • CALL THE MIDWIFE
    CALL THE MIDWIFE
    JENNIFER WORTH
    Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago were horrifying, not only because of their grimly impoverished surroundings, but also because of what they were expected to endure. But while Jennifer witnessed brutality and tragedy, she also met with ama...
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  • THE FULL MOON COFFEE SHOP
    THE FULL MOON COFFEE SHOP
    MAI MOCHIZUKI
    Your NEXT BIG READ if you love BEFORE THE COFFEE GETS COLD 'Lose yourself in a world of talking cats with this cult bestseller' GLAMOUR 'Feel-good fiction for those needing a redirection' BOOKLIST NO.1 BESTSELLER TRANSLATED INTO 20 LANGUAGES Under a glittering full moon, a Kyoto coffee shop with no fixed location or hours appears only where and when it's needed. It's run by...
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  • SLOW HORSES
    SLOW HORSES
    MICK HERRON
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    13,75 €

  • BUÑUEL
    BUÑUEL
    FERMÍN SOLÍS
    A fascinating portrait of a pivotal period in the life of Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles depicts a decisive moment in the life of the great Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel: the moment when he doubted surrealism and contemplated embracing a more social type of cinema. At this crucial turning point in his career, he wanted to change the worl...
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  • DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU ACADEMY, VOL. 1
    DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU ACADEMY, VOL. 1
    KOYOHARU GOTOUGE / NATSUKI HOKAMI
    Tanjiro and the rest of the Demon Slayer Corps are back and facing their greatest challenge yet: school life!Welcome to Kimetsu Academy, a school attended by the most exceptional students you've ever seen! This comedic spin-off of the international smash hit Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba pits Tanjiro, Nezuko, and all the rest of the Demon Slayer Corps against the trials and tr...
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  • PERSEPOLIS 2
    PERSEPOLIS 2
    MARJANE SATRAPI
    Here is the fascinating and equally unforgettable sequel to Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi's memoir-in-comic strips of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. Persepolis ended on a cliffhanger in 1984, just as fourteen-year-old Marjane was leaving behind her home in Tehran, escaping fundamentalism and the war with Iraq to begin a new life in the West. Here we follow our...
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  • HOW PROUST CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE
    HOW PROUST CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE
    ALAIN DE BOTTON
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  • GREAT IDEAS V ON CONSPIRACIES
    GREAT IDEAS V ON CONSPIRACIES
    NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI
    Machiavelli is one of the most famous strategists of all time. In this collection he discusses the dangers of conspiracies, and the component parts of an army, vital for gaining and holding power in his day. He also gives advice on tactics and discipline, and explains why promises made under force ought not to be kept. GREAT IDEAS. Throughout history, some books have changed th...
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  • THE BALLAD OF NEVER AFTER
    THE BALLAD OF NEVER AFTER
    STEPHANIE GARBER
    *This paperback edition features a gorgeous new cover design!* The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber is the jaw-dropping sequel to the globally bestselling Once Upon a Broken Heart starring Evangeline Fox and the Prince of Hearts on a journey of magic, mystery, and heartbreak. NOT EVERY LOVE IS MEANT TO BE . . . After Jacks, the Prince of Hearts, betrays her, Evangel...
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  • EMBRACING HOPE
    EMBRACING HOPE
    VIKTOR E. FRANKL
    'Viktor Frankl gives us the gift of looking at everything in life as an opportunity' - Edith Eger, bestselling author ofThe Choice An inspirational new collection on turning tragedy into triumph by Holocaust survivor and multi-million copy bestselling author of Man's Search for Meaning. During his lifetime, world renowned psychiatrist and Auschwitz survivor Viktor Frankl had ...
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  • HEAP EARTH UPON IT
    HEAP EARTH UPON IT
    CHLOE MICHELLE HOWARTH
    January 1965. The orphaned O'Leary siblings - Tom, Jack, Anna and Peggy - arrive in the village of Ballycrea, tight-lipped about their troubled past and desperate for a fresh start. After being met with suspicion from most of the locals, the family are thrilled when they're taken under the wing of their well-respected neighbours, Bill and Betty Nevan, who offer them work, compa...
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  • SKYWARD
    SKYWARD
    BRANDON SANDERSON
    THE INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON BEHIND THE COSMERE **** 'We must not cower in the dark because we're afraid of the spark within us. The answer is not to put out the spark, but to learn to control it' Spensa's world has been under attack for hundreds of years. An alien race called the Krell leads onslaught after onslaught from the sky in a never-ending campaign to destroy human...
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  • BIG BOOK OF CROSSWORDS BOOK 3
    BIG BOOK OF CROSSWORDS BOOK 3
    COLLINS / COLLINS PUZZLES
    A bumper collection of 300 quick crossword puzzles to test your word knowledge and have you reaching for the thesaurus. The puzzles are in a standard 13x13 grid size. How quickly can you solve these? You will find the solutions easily at the back of the book. Keep your mind sharp and improve your word power at the same time. Ideal for whiling away the time while travelling,...
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  • THE RISE OF ROME
    THE RISE OF ROME
    KATHRYN LOMAS
    In the late Iron Age, Rome was a small collection of huts arranged over a few hills. By the third century BC, it had become a large and powerful city, with monumental temples, public buildings and grand houses. It had conquered the whole of Italy and was poised to establish an empire. But how did it accomplish this historic transformation? This book explores the development of ...
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  • A PEOPLE BETRAYED
    A PEOPLE BETRAYED
    PAUL PRESTON
    From the foremost historian of 20th century Spain, A People Betrayed is the story of the devastating betrayal of Spain by its political class, its military and its Church. ...
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  • BIG BOOK OF WORDSEARCHES BOOK 2
    BIG BOOK OF WORDSEARCHES BOOK 2
    COLLINS
    Reach for your trusty pen or pencil and tackle this bumper collection of word challenges at your leisure. Arranged in themes, they will provide a mental workout and relaxation therapy at the same time. How quickly can you find the words in the grid? You will find the solutions at the back of the book. Relax and give your brain a workout. Ideal for whiling away your time whi...
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    7,50 €

  • EILEEN
    EILEEN
    OTTESSA MOSHFEGH
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA NEW BLOOD DAGGER AWARD 2016 Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in The Times, Observer and Daily Telegraph Fully lives up to the hype. A taut psychological thriller, rippled with comedy as black as a raven's wing, Eileen is effortlessly stylish and compelling. - Robert ...
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  • FRACTURE
    FRACTURE
    ANDRES NEUMAN
    "He showed me his scars, a fine mesh covering his forearms and back like internal branches, as if he were carrying a tree. Then he saw mine. We felt light, a little ugly and very beautiful. Two survivors. Fracture is a story about the beauty that emerges from broken things. Mr. Watanabe is a victim of one of the largest collective traumas of the last century, and a fugitive fro...
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  • JOSH AND HAZEL'S GUIDE TO NOT DATING
    JOSH AND HAZEL'S GUIDE TO NOT DATING
    CHRISTINA LAUREN
    Hazel Camille Bradford knows she's a lot to take - and frankly, most men aren't up to the challenge. If her army of pets and taste for the absurd don't send them running, her lack of filter and tendency to say exactly the wrong thing will. Their loss. Not everyone can handle a Hazel. Josh Im has known Hazel since college. From the first night they met - when she gracelessly thr...
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  • THE READER
    THE READER
    BERNHARD SCHLINK
    INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany."A formally beautiful, disturbing and finally morally devastating novel." —Los Angeles TimesWhen he falls ill on his way home from schoo...
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  • MADAME BUROVA
    MADAME BUROVA
    RUTH HOGAN
    'The 'Queen of Uplit' returns brilliantly to form with this gloriously good-natured novel.' DAILY MAIL 'Supremely upliftng ...an absolute gem' - MIKE GAYLE 'Stunning, immersive and absolutely wonderful' - ANNIE LYONS 'Woke up early to finish this breathtakingly beautiful story ... absolutely wonderful' - CELIA ANDERSON 'Blooming with wonderful, vibrant and charismatic character...
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  • A GRIEF OBSERVED
    A GRIEF OBSERVED
    C. S. LEWIS
    A Grief Observed comprises the reflections of the great scholar and Christian on the death of his wife after only a few short years of marriage. Painfully honest in its dissection of his thoughts and feelings, this is a book that details his paralysing grief, bewilderment and sense of loss in simple and moving prose. Invaluable as an insight into the grieving process just as mu...
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  • THIS QUEER ARAB FAMILY
    THIS QUEER ARAB FAMILY
    ELIAS JAHSHAN
    In Arab culture, tradition often dictates an individual's role in a family, with personal desires subsumed in favour of unity. So, what happens when Queer Arabs challenge and re-imagine these expectations? This Queer Arab Family celebrates the beauty of chosen kin and the everyday acts of care and survival that bind Queer Arabs to each other. Here, ten LGBTQ+ writers from acro...
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  • DEFIANT
    DEFIANT
    BRANDON SANDERSON
    The fourth and final novel in Brandon Sanderson's unstoppable, New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling series, which began with Skyward![Bokinfo]. ...
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  • THE LAST LEONARDO
    THE LAST LEONARDO
    BEN LEWIS
    500 years after the death of Leonardo Da Vinci, Ben Lewis considers the unrivalled legacy of his art through an original biography of the `Salvator Mundi' (Saviour of the World) - the lost Da Vinci painting. In 2017, Leonardo Da Vinci's small oil painting, the Salvator Mundi entered global popular consciousness with its record-breaking $450m sale in 2017. The Salvator is, in th...
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  • WISH YOU WERE HER
    WISH YOU WERE HER
    ELLE MCNICOLL
    Wish You Were Her, the brand new rivals-to-lovers YA romance from bestselling, award-winning Elle McNicoll, is perfect for fans of Emily Henry's Book Lovers. 'A beautiful, witty, cinematic romcom . . . A must read for summer' - Lizzie Huxley-Jones 'I loved loved loved this book! My favourite of Elle McNicoll's yet!' - Reader review 'I LOVED this swoony enemies-to-lovers auti...
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  • ONE AUGUST NIGHT
    ONE AUGUST NIGHT
    VICTORIA HISLOP
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  • VIRGINS
    VIRGINS
    DIANA GABALDON
    "Mourning the death of his father and gravely injured at the hands of the English, Jamie Fraser finds himself running with a band of mercenaries in the French countryside, where he reconnects with his old friend Ian Murray. Both are nursing wounds; both have good reason to stay out of Scotland; and both are still virgins, despite several opportunities to remedy that deplorable ...
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  • THE GREENHOUSE
    THE GREENHOUSE
    AUÐUR A. ÓLAFSDÓTTIR
    For Lobbi, the tragic passing of his mother proves to be a profound catalyst. Their shared love of tending rare roses in her greenhouse inspires him to leave his studies behind and travel to a remote village monastery to restore its once fabulous gardens. While transforming the garden under the watchful eye of a cinephile monk, he is surprised by a visit from Anna, a friend of ...
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